Head of Data - FULLY REMOTE in Birmingham

Head of Data Management Capital One is seeking a collaborative and driven Data Management leader, who is passionate about providing the organisation with well governed data that is easy to discover, understand and use. As the Head of Data Management, you will lead a team of Data Stewards and Data Management professionals to ensure the organisation is managing its data effectively. This role reports to the Head of Data. Lead and develop a team of 12, responsible for the Stewardship and Governance of data across Capital One UK, fostering an open and high performing culture Create an ecosystem where all data is discoverable, high quality and easy to use, in support of data driven decision making across the organisation Develop comprehensive data quality frameworks with clear metrics and success criteria Understand and drive adherence to regulatory and Enterprise policy requirements Demonstrate strong data risk awareness, and work with accountable executives and the data protection officer to ensure risks are managed appropriately Develop and own a compelling data management strategy that articulates the benefits of governance across the organisation Influence Senior Leadership and teams across the organisation to ensure data management accountabilities are understood and executed effectively Overseeing the end-to-end data lifecycle, from data ingestion to archiving, ensuring data is managed effectively throughout its lifecycle Promoting and championing data driven decisions across all areas of the organisation You are an accomplished leader with a passion for data management and you’ve got experience in implementing data management transformations, and a strong working understanding of policies and data regulation. Networking and Influence: The role will require collaboration with senior leaders across the UK business. Results Orientation: You will be required to quickly and accurately assess the data management landscape, and work with our risk officers and product teams to develop the roadmap of improvements that will enable long term data management compliance of our data. You will have experience of developing technical data management solutions, and have the ability to quickly understand the data ecosystem to support pertinent strategic thinking. People Leadership: You will have a track record of developing a high performing team of technical data management professionals. You are able to craft and communicate your vision for the team, and have experience coaching and mentoring top talent to achieve its potential. Experience in Data Stewardship, Governance and lifecycle management A strong understanding of applicable policies and regulation (e.g. Deep understanding of data applications, and the ability to solve complex data issues through effective solutions Experience with database management, data modelling and data quality processes Cloud Data Products, SQL, Python Financial services or technology company experience This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham or London office. We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow with you, ensuring your wellbeing is prioritised at every stage of your career: Wealth & Future: Competitive pension and performance-based bonus schemes Holidays: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure. Health: Access premium care through our private medical insurance. We champion your milestones with enhanced parental leave. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging at our core. Our associate-led Business Resource Groups were created to help support our diverse population and include over 10 groups across our offices. Because each Business Resource Group is as unique as the population it serves, they offer a range of activities, networking opportunities, special events and learning programmes to associates. Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.